Domestic Student Recruitment Advisor
This role plays a pivotal part in fostering strong connections on behalf of La Trobe University to achieve its strategic objective of recruiting high-quality applicants across Australia.
The Domestic Student Recruitment Advisor is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with targeted secondary schools and implementing student recruitment initiatives. The position has ownership of a key strategic portfolio area.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate the work of the Marketing Officer, Sales and Engagement to ensure the University provides appropriate information and services to future students and stakeholders.
* Develop and strengthen existing and new relationships with education providers and teachers from key feeder and target secondary schools across the region.
* Plan and execute high-quality student recruitment events such as Experience La Trobe and campus Open Day.
* Manage and recruit students into La Trobe's Aspire Early Entry Programs and Pathways.
* Represent the University at selected recruitment activities and exhibitions.
* Present information to different audience types, including secondary school students, TAFE students, and internal stakeholders.
Requirements:
* An undergraduate degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, especially the capacity to work collaboratively in teams.
* Demonstrated ability to manage events and projects.
* Excellent presentation and public speaking ability.
* Willingness to travel and work outside normal office hours.